METHOD OF HISTORICAL IDENTIFICATION AND ACCURACY COMPENSATION FOR PROBLEM AREAS IN A LOCATING SYSTEM

A caregiver location system includes a computer configured to track a location of a caregiver in a healthcare facility. A caregiver identification (ID) tag is worn by a caregiver and has a tag transmitter configured to communicate with a plurality of receivers. The plurality of receivers and the com...

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Hauptverfasser: Ayers, Brandon M, Mudge, Kenzi L, Pipher, Britten J, Embree, Stephen R
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A caregiver location system includes a computer configured to track a location of a caregiver in a healthcare facility. A caregiver identification (ID) tag is worn by a caregiver and has a tag transmitter configured to communicate with a plurality of receivers. The plurality of receivers and the computer cooperate to form a locating system that is operable to determine a location of the caregiver ID tag. The computer collects data over time related to a caregiver location within the healthcare facility and determines a problem area within the healthcare facility where a determined caregiver location is inaccurate.